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U+1F981 · LION FACE

Lion

  • CodepointU+1F981
  • NameLION FACE
  • Emoji namelion
  • Decimal129409
  • BlockSupplemental Symbols and Pictographs (U+1F900–U+1F9FF)
  • Plane1 — Supplementary Multilingual Plane
  • ScriptCommon
  • CategorySo — Other Symbol
  • Unicode version8.0 (2015)
  • Bidi classON — Other Neutral
  • Combining class0
  • East Asian widthW — Wide
  • MirroredNo

About this character

U+1F981 (🦁) is LION FACE, a symbol in the Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs block. Its script is Common: it is shared by many writing systems rather than belonging to one. It was added in Unicode 8.0 (2015).

Its emoji name (CLDR short name) is “lion”, in the Animals & Nature group, subgroup animal-mammal. It displays as a colour emoji by default.

Its East Asian Width is Wide, so terminals and monospaced layouts give it two columns.

How to type 🦁

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →
UTF-8F0 9F A6 814 bytes
UTF-16D83E DD81surrogate pair
UTF-320001F9814 bytes
HTML decimal🦁
HTML hex🦁
CSS\1F981in content: "…"
JavaScript\u{1F981}ES2015+
JavaScript\uD83E\uDD81surrogate pair
JSON\uD83E\uDD81
Python\U0001F981
Python\N{LION FACE}by name
Java / C#\uD83E\uDD81
C / C++\U0001F981universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{1F981}
Go\U0001F981
Ruby\u{1F981}
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(129409)
URL-encoded%F0%9F%A6%81percent-encoded UTF-8
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Nearby in Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs

All in block →
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